The expansion could attract $95B in new capital into the bullion market, as 65% of untapped demand comes from individuals who have never previously invested in gold. Vaulted accounts currently make up 89% of the digital market, with tokens accounting for the remaining share. The research excludes gold-backed ETFs, stablecoins, and leveraged products.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Digital Gold Market Will Triple to $170B by 2031
Commodities1 day ago
A partnership between the World Gold Council and Boston Consulting Group has identified a surge in demand for tokenized bullion products in a joint report released Monday. The digital gold market, which allows investors to own physical gold via online accounts or tokens held by custodians, is growing at an annual pace of about 27%. This sector is projected to reach between $160B and $170B by 2031, up from a current valuation of $45B to $55B.
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